SOLAR IMPULSE
Oliver Ensslin

CONFIGURATION & STRUCTURE

Oliver Ensslin

I am part of the design team at Solar Impulse. Working with Computer Aided Design we define the shape and properties of every part of the airplane. As a specialty I also designed most of the transport and ground handling equipment for Si2.

 

"Always happy landings"

ID

  • Date of Birth: 20.12.1983
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Languages spoken: English, Deutsch
  • Solar Impulse Job Title: Design Engineer

 

CV

  • Apprenticeship as a polymecanic (machinist) at Jossi AG in Islikon, with a focus on tool making
  • Degree in mechanical design and engineering from Zurich University of Applied Science (ZHAW) – Specialization: light construction methods
  • Scientific Assistant at the Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES) of the ZHAW in Winterthur - Development of a small scientific UAV with electric propulsion

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